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Transformative Timelessness The ideal of timeless simplicity yet enduring structural quality in an overarching sense has been at the heart of the architectural practice of gmp · Architekten von Gerkan, Marg und Partner for more than 60 years. Featuring...

Wolterinck's World as presented in two books in a luxurious slipcase take the reader on a voyage through Marcel Wolterinck's creative world. He first opened a flower decorations business in Holland in 1986, and soon he was arranging dinner parties and...

The year's innovations in Mexican architecture, from both emerging and celebrated firms This is the latest in a series of biannual publications examining the most innovative examples of contemporary architecture from across Mexico, from both established...

The new SAY Swiss Architecture Yearbook is the first of its kind in Switzerland. Jointly edited by the Basel-based Swiss Architecture Museum S AM and the renowned architecture journal werk, bauen+wohnen on behalf of the Stiftung Architektur Schweiz, it...

For forty years, Dietmar Steiner has been a leading voice in contemporary architecture. The founding director of the national architecture museum of Austria, the Architekturzentrum Wien, he has served as a consultant, sat on the jury of many prestigious...

In formulating a design concept into a viable plan, architects oscillate constantly between two planes of observation: the actual design task in the context of planning typologies such as residential buildings, office buildings, museum, or airport, and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780919985346Author Mark LevyFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Wardell PublicationsPublisher Wardell PublicationsWeight(grams) 360g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780905978802Author SAVE Europe's HeritageFormat PaperbackImprint Save Europe's HeritagePublisher Save Europe's Heritage

Museums have become ground zero in America's culture wars. Whereas fierce public debates once centered on provocative work by upstart artists, the scrutiny has now expanded to mainstream cultural institutions and the ideas they present. In Displays of...

By way of more than 2,000 years of architectural history, this richly illustrated book defines and shows all the major components of the art--from theory, plans, and models to structural elements such as columns, arches, and domes, to materials and...

With the rise of "design and build" many more organisations are having to undertake design work; new project organisational structures are developing and many people are migrating into new roles. As a result of these changing times it is more important...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780252085710Author Chicago Architecture CenterFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint University of Illinois PressPublisher University of Illinois...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789814428057Author Patrick Bingham-HallFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Pesaro Publishing Pte LtdPublisher Pesaro Publishing Pte LtdWeight(grams) 240g

In the redrawn territories of our time, the architectural project enters into a relationship with the visible and intangible traces of historical identities that have stratified the reality in which we live every day. The essays in this book are a...

Facies refers to the ability of architecture to enable, by means of its outward appearance, interaction between the space occupied by the building and the setting within which it is found. Architecture, Gio Ponti argues, is made to be looked at, because...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788771122237Author Hans KiibFormat HardbackPage Count 307Imprint Aalborg UniversitetsforlagPublisher Aarhus University PressWeight(grams) 1322g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788251917636Author Bjorn ErringFormat PaperbackPage Count 389Imprint Tapir Academic PressPublisher Tapir Academic PressWeight(grams) 828g

The integration of building services is an important aspect of architectural planning. The conceptual design of supply systems and cycles within the building demands a solid grasp of the relationships that underpin the supply and disposal of the element...

"Beginning with a Bang!" features the shift between the explosive and experimental moment in the Argentine art scene of the 1960s, and the current scene emerging after the extreme crises in Argentina during the last 40 years. In the 1960s,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781877015151Author Anna JohnsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint Pesaro PublishingPublisher Pesaro Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781877015076Author Geoffrey LondonFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Pesaro PublishingPublisher Pesaro Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781498011280Author Von Ogden VogtFormat PaperbackPage Count 282Imprint Literary Licensing, LLCPublisher Literary Licensing, LLCWeight(grams) 658g

During his campaign for the presidency, one of Donald Trump's signature promises was that he would build a "great great wall" on the border between the US and Mexico, and Mexico was going to pay for it. A year and a half into his term, with only a few...

Originally published in 1995, this book unravels the history of the 'temporary bungalow' and shows that perhaps it was more a question of providing a new peace-time product for factories than a means of providing accommodation for the homeless. Built in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788124602461Author Rahul V AtlekarFormat HardbackPage Count 311Imprint D.K. Print World LtdPublisher D.K. Print World Ltd

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782503566436Author Sharon E J GerstelFormat HardbackPage Count 364Imprint Brepols N.V.Publisher Brepols N.V.Weight(grams) 1247gDimensions(mm) 267mm * 213mm...

Sketches & Measurings - Danish Architects in Greece 1818-1862Book InformationISBN 9788772895864Author Margit BendtsenFormat HardbackPage Count 383Imprint Museum Tusculanum PressPublisher Museum Tusculanum PressWeight(grams) 1420g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781410942531Author Michael HurleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint RaintreePublisher RaintreeWeight(grams) 136gDimensions(mm) 257mm * 191mm * 5mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783832540807Author Ye YangFormat PaperbackPage Count 267Imprint Logos Verlag Berlin GmbHPublisher Logos Verlag Berlin GmbH

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783496012108Author Ulrich HageleFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Dietrich ReimerPublisher Dietrich ReimerWeight(grams) 454g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783786125709Author Aktion PlagiariusFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint Gebruder Mann VerlagPublisher Gebruder Mann VerlagWeight(grams) 998g

Mission to Kabul is a story of passion, trust, betrayal, love, political intrigue, and espionage, set against an authentic historical canvas accurately depicting life in 19th-century South Asia. Muslim custom dictated that the eldest son inherited the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783867110495Author Christian HollFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint StadtwandelPublisher StadtwandelWeight(grams) 27g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781434452122Author Somers ClarkeFormat HardbackPage Count 352Imprint Wildside Press LLCPublisher Wildside PressWeight(grams) 685g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781434451194Author Somers ClarkeFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Wildside Press LLCPublisher Wildside PressWeight(grams) 517gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

This book makes the extremely complex process of architectural perception far more transparent and thus contributes to a better understanding of our built environment. Why is there so much debate about the appearance of our built environment, about...

Urban Water Infrastructure Planning, Management, and Operations Neil S. Grigg ". discusses the factors that lead to effective management of water systems in urban areas." --Journal of the Water Pollution Control Federation Unique in its orientation for...

Easy access to crucial marketing information for design professionals Find the concise, practical business information you need right now in the Architect's Essentials of Professional Practice Series. These authoritative guides quickly make you an...

From theory to practice a unique, well-rounded guide to ethics for today s architect How does an architect assist a community in evaluating alternative designs? Resolve a dispute with a contractor? Take into account a project s impact on the natural...

Detailed modification information for all parts of the structure and site While new construction has been built with accessibility as a leading priority for the past several decades, older buildings may have to undergo retrofitting to become compliant...